Benjamin Moore → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Benjamin Moore Piñata 007
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Emotional (SW 6621), at ΔE 5.43 — noticeably different.
Sherwin-Williams does not make this colour. Emotional is the closest option at ΔE 5.43, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Sherwin-Williams custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Sherwin-Williams are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Emotional really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.43noticeably different
- LRV
- 20.62Benjamin Moore is 19.85
- Hex
- #C65F47#E1503C in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Emotional reads slightly darker than Piñata in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Emotional is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Obstinate Orange SW 6884ΔE 5.78 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Quite Coral SW 6614ΔE 6.65 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Cayenne SW 6881ΔE 6.97 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Piñata 007 matched across all 13 brands →